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  • Alabama Bill Would Ban Teachings of ‘Divisive Concepts,’ Including Race and Gender

    Alabama Bill Would Ban Teachings of ‘Divisive Concepts,’ Including Race and Gender

    The bill would be another instrument in the anti-CRT and book banning movement to remake history to nurture a few.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    February 24, 2022
  • Amazon Union Organizers Arrested After Bringing Food To Warehouse Workers

    Amazon Union Organizers Arrested After Bringing Food To Warehouse Workers

    Three three union organizers, including Amazon Union President Chris Smalls, were arrested for “trespassing.”

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    February 24, 2022
  • Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump Endorses Ketanji Brown Jackson For Supreme Court

    Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump Endorses Ketanji Brown Jackson For Supreme Court

    Crump highlights principles of “justice, respect, and fairness to this nation” as qualities Brown Jackson will bring.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    February 24, 2022
  • Colin Kaepernick Offers Free Autopsies For Police-Related Deaths

    Colin Kaepernick Offers Free Autopsies For Police-Related Deaths

    Kaepernick’s new service will provide families a second-free autopsy with full access to the report’s findings.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    February 23, 2022
  • George Floyd Case Closing Arguments Conclude; Prosecutor Says 3 Officers “Chose To Do Nothing”

    George Floyd Case Closing Arguments Conclude; Prosecutor Says 3 Officers “Chose To Do Nothing”

    The prosecution and defense attorneys provided their closing arguments to a federal jury on Tuesday.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    February 23, 2022
  • Mayor Eric Adams’ Call For Diverse Newsrooms Doesn’t Entitle Him To Good Press

    Mayor Eric Adams’ Call For Diverse Newsrooms Doesn’t Entitle Him To Good Press

    There is value in someone identical to you telling your story, but that shouldn’t be the only story they get to tell.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    February 23, 2022
  • Howard Provided $2 Million To Digitize Major Collection of Black Newspaper Archives

    Howard Provided $2 Million To Digitize Major Collection of Black Newspaper Archives

    Once the project is completed, the archive will be “the largest, most diverse, and the world’s most accessible Black newspaper database.”

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    February 22, 2022
  • Michigan Men’s Basketball Coach Juwan Howard Fined, Suspended For Rest of Season

    Michigan Men’s Basketball Coach Juwan Howard Fined, Suspended For Rest of Season

    Wisconsin coach Greg Gard was fined $10,000, but not suspended for his part in the altercation.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    February 22, 2022
  • Foundation To Honor John Lewis and His Wife, Lillian Miles, Announced On His Birthday

    Foundation To Honor John Lewis and His Wife, Lillian Miles, Announced On His Birthday

    The foundation also announced a gala to take place on May 17, 2022, in Washington, D.C.

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    February 22, 2022
  • The U.S. Will Increase Vaccination Support To 11 African Countries

    The U.S. Will Increase Vaccination Support To 11 African Countries

    Countries such as Ghana, Ivory Coast, Lesotho, Nigeria, and more will receive “increased U.S. government engagement and funding.”

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    Murjani Rawls






    Published

    February 18, 2022
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